Cape Peron

Cape Peron is a headland at , at the southern end of in . The cape is locally known as Point Peron, and is noted for its protected beaches, limestone cliffs, reefs and panoramic views.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: headland in Rockingham, Western Australia
  • Also known as: “Cape Peron, Western Australia”, “Point Peron”, and “Point Peron, Western Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mushroom Rock and John Point lookout.

Cliff
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is a cliff.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peron and Shoalwater.

Suburb
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is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of , and is located within the . The suburb was gazetted in 1974.

Suburb
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is an outer southern suburb of , the capital city of , located within the . is located within the which includes Bay, Warnbro Sound, Cape Peron and several small islands being , Seal Island and Shag Rock.

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is a local government area in the metropolitan area, about 50 km south of central and 20 kilometres north of . An unsung hero of the metro area, it is often left off tourist radars, but it is well worth a visit for its stunning beaches and laid back coastal lifestyle.

Cape Peron

Latitude
-32.26611° or 32° 15′ 58″ south
Longitude
115.68291° or 115° 40′ 59″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Named after
François Péron
Open location code
4PVQPMMM+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4580484145
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2063540
Wiki­data ID
Q5034991
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Peron from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Peron” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Peron”
  • Dutch: “Kaap Peron (Rockingham)”
  • Dutch: “Kaap Peron”
  • Italian: “capo Peron”
  • Swedish: “Cape Peron”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Safety Bay and Garden Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peron Battery and White Rock.

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